diff --git a/tests/test_run.py b/tests/test_run.py
index 445264920..ebfde3486 100644
--- a/tests/test_run.py
+++ b/tests/test_run.py
@@ -311,6 +311,8 @@ class TestRunUnprotectOutsHardlink(TestDvc):
 
 class TestCmdRunOverwrite(TestDvc):
     def test(self):
+        import time
+
         ret = main(['run',
                     '-d', self.FOO,
                     '-d', self.CODE,
@@ -321,6 +323,8 @@ class TestCmdRunOverwrite(TestDvc):
 
         stage_mtime = os.path.getmtime('out.dvc')
 
+        time.sleep(2)
+
         ret = main(['run',
                     '-d', self.FOO,
                     '-d', self.CODE,
@@ -333,6 +337,8 @@ class TestCmdRunOverwrite(TestDvc):
         self.assertEqual(stage_mtime, os.path.getmtime('out.dvc'))
         stage_mtime = os.path.getmtime('out.dvc')
 
+        time.sleep(2)
+
         ret = main(['run',
                     '-d', self.FOO,
                     '-d', self.CODE,
@@ -347,6 +353,8 @@ class TestCmdRunOverwrite(TestDvc):
         self.assertNotEqual(stage_mtime, os.path.getmtime('out.dvc'))
         stage_mtime = os.path.getmtime('out.dvc')
 
+        time.sleep(2)
+
         ret = main(['run',
                     '--overwrite-dvcfile',
                     '-f', 'out.dvc',